UC Berkeley’s Big Ideas Contest Builds Student-Led Social Innovations
Kira Erickson and Ivan Jayapurna, Founders of High Tide, were awarded the 2022-2023 Rudd Family Foundation Big Ideas Grand Prize of $10,000.
Meet Ilana Lipsett: Big Ideas Mentor and Judge and a Champion for the Future
“I always love to be involved in the local community, but Big Ideas especially felt like a great fit with the skills I have to offer and how I want to be connecting with others,” Lipsett says.
Recent DevEng Grads and Big Ideas Winner Aim to Bridge Professional Employment Gap for Young Nigerians
Master of Development Engineering students Victor Okoro, Daniel Huang, and Joshua Iokua Albano, teamed up to found Madojo, a platform that connects Nigerian university graduates with employers in the technology space.
2023 Rudd Family Foundation Big Ideas Grand Prize Pitch Day & Awards Celebration
Kira Erickson and Ivan Jayapurna, Founders of High Tide, were awarded the 2022-2023 Rudd Family Foundation Big Ideas Grand Prize of $10,000.
Lessons Learned Building a Plastic Recycling Startup in Uganda
Since 2020, Takataka Plastics has transformed Uganda’s discarded bottles and packaging into tiles, face shields, flower pots, chairs, coasters and phone holders. (Engineering for Change)
Meet the 2023 Rudd Family Foundation Big Ideas Finalists
Undergrads Explore Financial Inclusion in Second Berkeley Changemaker Big Ideas Class